Try Lubricants to Make Good Sex Great

By:Himanshu Sharma, Onlymyhealth Editorial Team,Date:Jun 05, 2014

Lubricants are used during sexual intercourse to decrease friction and ease penetration.

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What is a Lubricant?

Lubricant is a substance that is used in reducing friction between moving substances. In sex, it is used to reduce friction during sexual intercourse. Its usage can ease penetration. (Image source:Getty)

Why should Women Need it?

A woman’s reproductive organ provides some form of lubrication or moistness when aroused. While most young women can release enough lubricant naturally, somone who has lost sexual desire can call upon artifical lubricant to prevent friction and discomfort during intercourse. (Image source:Getty)

To Fight Genital Dryness

Lubricants can help those who experience genital dryness or excessive vaginal contraction. Many couples experience discomfort in their love life owing to lubrication problems. Lubricants act as moisturisers to fight dryness and help you overcome sexual displeasure. (Image source:Getty)

Lubricants are for Everyone

Types of Lubricants

Lubricants come in a variety of forms. There are three types of sexual lubricants. and they are – oil-based, water-based and silicone-based lubricants. Water based lubricants are the most commonly used type of lubricants. Silicone-based lubricants last longer than water-based ones. (Image source:Getty)

Know How they Work

How much Lubricant Do you Need?

There's no normal or specific amount of lubrication that is needed. Every woman lubricates differently. Most can tell when they're good to go. If you find yourself bone-dry, lubricate a little more to ensure that you enjoy a smooth ride. (Image source:Getty)

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